The Hidden Lightness

The Hidden Lightness


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82% of US consumers say they intend to shop during Black Friday & Cyber Monday
November 29, 2025

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton Americans head into Black Friday planning to spend less, yet record sales and rising debt tell another story. Surveys show budgets often break under emotional pressure and easy financing. This moment invites a smar

The organizations feeding record numbers this Thanksgiving
November 28, 2025

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton This years surge in generosity is a powerful reminder that even in difficult times, the human spirit leans toward compassion. Gods blessings flow most beautifully when they flow through us. And while many are str

Thanksgiving inflation myth: Why 2025 holiday dinner costs have dropped
November 27, 2025

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton Some outlets warn that Thanksgiving 2025 is shaping up to be the most expensive in history, driven by tariffs, inflation, and supply-chain pressures. Others, including the White House, confidently declare that the

How a wrong-number text sparked America’s favorite Thanksgiving friendship
November 26, 2025

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton A simple wrong-number text leads to an unexpected Thanksgiving invitation and a decade-long friendship that touches millions. Jamal Hinton and Wanda Denchs story shows how kindness, openness, and humor can turn a

American Pride hits a new low! Entitlement and division are reshaping the nation
November 25, 2025

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton The decline in national pride presents a challengebut also a profound opportunity. Americans can choose to recalibrate the national conversation by living as examples of gratitude. Individuals can shift the atmosp

Toyota pours billions into U.S. manufacturing while states keep raising taxes
November 22, 2025

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton Toyotas investment isnt an anomaly. Its part of a broader pattern emerging as companieslarge and smallrecognize that America is still a place where manufacturing can thrive when states encourage growth instead

Inside the nonprofit delivering $3 billion in new products to kids and families
November 21, 2025

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton In a world that often highlights the big and the flashy, the story of Delivering Good underscores a quieter truth: sustained change often happens through modest beginnings and steady networks. Over four decades, th

Healthcare is broken: Newt Gingrich calls for price transparency
November 20, 2025

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton Gingrich proposes a model built around price transparency, asserting that if patients and employers could see true costs up front, competition and market forces would help drive prices downward. He sees this as the

Epstein files shockwave: Trump targets MTG and expands DOJ inquiry
November 19, 2025

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton Some analysts believe the timing is strategic with midterm elections on the horizon and numerous Trump allies under scrutiny, reopening Epsteins case offers multiple advantages: the appearance of tackling abuse,

Why millions can’t afford housing? Solving America’s housing crisis
November 18, 2025

The Hidden Lightness with Jimmy Hinton Affordable housing shortages are pushing families into overcrowded conditions, driving young adults back into multi-generational homes, and leaving many working people unable to secure stable shelter at all. The se